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Harvard University’s first Black president, Claudine Gay, takes oath
Claudine Gay, who officially took the oath Friday, has been serving as the university’s 30th president since July 1.
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Once a crude sketch, the Sphere becomes reality as the venue opens with a U2 show in Las Vegas
“When you’re in the Sphere, you don’t get told what to look at. The audience decides what they want to focus on.”
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Moody surprises young Warriors superfan paralyzed by stray bullet
OAKLAND — Warriors guard Moses Moody came to the UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital on Thursday with a bag full of team gear. His mere presence was a gift to the boy in the wheelchair. Asa is an 8-year-old from Oakland whose young life was forever changed on July 14, when he was struck in the…
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49ers vs. Cardinals: Five keys to avoiding upset against ‘scrappy’ division rival
SANTA CLARA – Sandwiched between last Thursday night’s home-opening hoopla and next Sunday night’s visit by the Dallas Cowboy is … a trap game? No, no, that can’t be right. The 49ers’ schedule says this Sunday’s matinee is simply against the Arizona Cardinals. Any NFC West matchup carries extra weight, and the undefeated Niners (3-0)…
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While some government entities will be exempt — Social Security checks, for example, will still go out — other functions will be severely curtailed.
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy’s last-ditch plan to keep the federal government temporarily open collapsed on Friday as hard-right holdouts rejected the package, making a shutdown almost certain.
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NBA suspends player accused of exposing himself to sports psychologist
The psychologist alleges the player exposed himself to her during therapy sessions.
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Who might SF Giants pick to replace Gabe Kapler? A list of possible candidates
The San Francisco Giants fired Gabe Kapler as their manager on Friday. Here are a few possible candidates to take Kapler’s place as the Giants’ full-time manager, starting next season. Internal candidates Ron Wotus: Wotus is just finishing his second season as a Special Assistant to Baseball Operations. The longest-tenured coach in franchise history, Wotus is…
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Gatorland announces name of alligator missing upper jaw
Workers say they’ve dubbed the reptile “Jawlene.”
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Horoscopes Sept. 30, 2023: Marion Cotillard, do something that makes you happy
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Lacey Chabert, 41; Marion Cotillard, 48; Jenna Elfman, 52; Fran Drescher, 66. Happy Birthday: Recap your money management over the years, and you’ll discover a pattern that needs to be tweaked. Incorporate physical activity into your everyday routine, encouraging a healthier lifestyle. Be passionate about life, love and the things…
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As he turns 99, Jimmy Carter’s hometown honors the former president as a global humanitarian
More than 14,000 people have written to Jimmy Carter for his 99th birthday.
